Chronic atrophic rhinitis is a chronic inflammation of nose characterised by atrophy of nasal mucosa including the glands turbinate bones and the nerve elements supplying the nose. Chronic atrophic rhinitis […]
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Hyper-IgM syndrome type 1
Hyper IgM Syndrome Type 1 is the X-linked variant of the Hyper-IgM syndrome. The affected individuals are virtually always male because males only have one X chromosome received from their […]
Hyper IgM syndrome
Hyper IgM syndrome is a family of genetic disorders in which the level of Immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibodies is relatively high. The most common type is a result of a […]
Metastrongylosis
Metastrongylosis is one of the most common parasitic diseases affecting wild boars and pigs. It is caused by various species of genus Metastrongylus.
Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency
Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency is an inherited disorder that causes lactic acid and other potentially toxic compounds to accumulate in the blood. High levels of these substances can damage the body’s […]
Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome
Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) is a complication that may occur during cataract extraction in certain patients.
Hemorrhagic infarct
Hemorrhagic infarcts are infarcts commonly caused by occlusion of veins with red blood cells entering the area of the infarct or an artery occlusion of an organ with collaterals or […]
Congestive hepatopathy
In hepatology congestive hepatopathy also known as nutmeg liver and chronic passive congestion of the liver is liver dysfunction due to venous congestion usually cardiac dysfunction i.e. right heart failure […]
Enthesitis
Enthesitis is inflammation of the entheses the sites where tendons or ligaments insert into the bone. It is also called enthesopathy or any pathologic condition involving the entheses. The entheses […]
Transient synovitis
Transient synovitis of the hip (also called toxic synovitis; see below for more synonyms) is a self-limiting condition in which there is an inflammation of the inner lining (the synovium) […]